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The latest national and international news stories, including a report on Big Ben which resumed working at noon after some three weeks of silence.

25 minutes

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Fri 27 Aug 1976 21:00

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Did You Know?

The 大象传媒 used the quarter-chime of Great Tom, the bell in the tower at St Paul's Cathedral, while Big Ben was out of action. Further damage, invisible to the naked eye, was discovered in the hour-striking mechanism by the Atomic Energy Research Establishment the following October.

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